Uber India has released highlights of its annual data report – How India Ubered – encapsulating the key trends from how India moved this year. The year 2023 was one that saw Indians breaking travel records, with several new rider trends emerging and evolving the way people move around their cities. Uber India said it … Read more
Festival tourism has always been a big driver in pushing business in the economy while promoting destinations. If it were the traditional fairs at one point that attracted community participation with underlined business prospects, organised festivals that aim to draw the youth and specific interest groups are beginning to gain attention and grow in terms … Read more
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for a “wed in India” movement, the Union Tourism Ministry is gearing up to launch a new campaign, “India says I do”, on a large scale for not only encouraging affluent Indian families to host weddings within the country but also to draw foreign couples to tie the knot … Read more
Shares of Ebix Inc. plummeted 54.6 per cent towards a 17-year low in premarket trading on Monday, after the Georgia-based provider of on-demand software for the insurance, financial services, travel and healthcare industries said it filed for bankruptcy, MarketWatch reported. The company said it will continue to operate “normally”, and that its affiliates outside of … Read more
The Marshall Islands-flagged ‘MS Nautica’ ship with 501 passengers and 395 crew members called on the New Mangalore Port. This is the third foreign vessel to call the port during the current cruise season, the New Mangalore Port Authority said on Saturday. The ship, with an overall length of 180.5 metres and a carrying capacity … Read more
Morgan Stanley Capital International has added Thomas Cook India Limited (TCIL) to the MSCI Domestic Small Cap Index, effective from November 30, 2023. TCIL is India’s leading Integrated Omnichannel travel services group. The Morgan Stanley Capital International Indices are recognised globally as benchmarks for global equity markets and investors. They offer investors a comprehensive overview … Read more
